David Adj­mi was called ​“vir­tu­osic” by the New York Times and was named one of the Top Ten in Cul­ture by The New York­er in 2011. His plays have been pro­duced and devel­oped by the Roy­al Shake­speare Com­pa­ny, Soho Rep, Lin­coln Cen­ter, Step­pen­wolf and many oth­ers. He was award­ed a Mel­lon Foun­da­tion grant, the Guggen­heim Fel­low­ship, the Whit­ing Writ­ers’ Award, the Kessel­ring Prize for Dra­ma, the Stein­berg Play­wright Award (the ​“Mimi”), McK­night and Jerome fel­low­ships, and the Bush Artists Fel­low­ship, among oth­ers. He is the recip­i­ent of res­i­den­cies from the Dora Maar House, Amer­i­can Acad­e­my of Rome, the Boglias­co Foun­da­tion, The Mac­Dow­ell Colony, Cor­po­ra­tion of Yad­do, Djeras­si, UCross and oth­ers. He lives in Los Angeles.